Room Hire

Welcome to Libraries NI Room Hire. All libraries which have rooms that are for hire are listed in the table below.

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Library	Room	Size Category	Full Floor Area (m²)	Other restrictions
Antrim		Large	100	Max capacity 60
Ardoyne		Large	60
Ballyhackamore		Small	50	First Floor (lift available)
Ballymena Central	Gilles Room (on Ground floor)	Small	35
Banbridge		Large		52
Bangor Carnegie	The Curve	Large	230	Max capacity 240
Bangor Carnegie	Learning Lab	Small	32
Belfast Central	1st Floor Meeting Room	Small	36
Brownlow		Small	43
Carrickfergus		Large	86
Chichester		Large	53
Coleraine		Small	30
Colin Glen	Multi-Purpose Room	Small	47
Cookstown		Large	60
Cregagh	Gallery Space	Large	62
Derry Central		Large	64
Dundonald		Small	19
Dungannon		Large	61
Dungiven		Large	61
Falls		Large	92	Max capacity 65
Finaghy		Large	75
Fivemiletown		Large	69	Max capacity 40
Glengormley	Learning Centre	Small	30
Grove		Small	20	Max capacity 20
Holywood	Room 4	Large	75	Max capacity 60
Holywood	Praegar Room	Small	47	layout restricts capacity
Holywood Arches	C S Lewis Room	Large	60	Max capacity 50
Irvinestown		Small	32
Larne	Meeting Room	Large	82
Lisburn City	IT Suite	Small	49
Lisburn City	Small Meeting Room	Small	19
Lisburn City	Performance Space	Large	75	Max capacity 80
Lisburn Road		Small	20
Lisnaskea		Small	40
Lurgan		Large	63
Newcastle		Small	38
Newry City		Large	71
Omagh	Office 1	Small	11	layout restricts capacity
Omagh	Office 3	Small	11	layout restricts capacity
Omagh	Meeting Room	Small	15	layout restricts capacity
Omagh	Seminar Room	Small	33
Omagh	Group Discussion Room	Small	50
Omagh	Committee Room	Large	57
Omagh	Lecture Room	Large	133
Ormeau Road		Large	63	Max capacity 60
Portadown		Small	47
Rathcoole		Small	49
Shankill Road		Large	72
Strabane	Civic Room	Large	93
Suffolk		Small	33
Woodstock		Large	64	Max capacity 50

 

Room Charges 2025/26

 

Room size	Commercial (e.g. Government Departments/Public Sector/Private Sector)		Non-commercial (e.g. Community Groups/Charities/Voluntary Sector)
	Full Day (up to 8 hours)	Half Day (1 - 4 hours)	Full Day (up to 8 hours)	Half Day (1 - 4 hours)
Large Room	£130.00	£70.00	£65.00	£35.00
Small Room	£65.00	£35.00	£35.00	£20.00

 

Notes:

• Libraries NI will provide flasks of hot/cold water only
• Room Hire Groups are responsible for provision of tea/coffee etc. and crockery/disposable cups

Additional Charges:

• Out of normal library opening hours - £18.50 per hour (applies where Libraries NI staff are available)

Contact the Library and ask a member of staff for details.